Rob Kidd reviews a very clever thriller. The point is, its predictability is part of what makes it comforting; its variables are what make it unique. While Raabe is a little heavyhanded with her imagery, the meandering journey is just about worth it when the twist is unkinked. But on reflection, the author uses it to gently examine the concepts of love and memory. - Rob Kidd is an ODT court reporter.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 17, 2017 16:25 UTC